Yosemitebear62

YouTube Star

Birthday September 5, 1962

Birth Sign Virgo

Birthplace Los Angeles, CA

DEATH DATE May 7, 2020 (57)

#88,296 Most Popular

About

Widely known for his viral hit video "Yosemitebear Mountain Double Rainbow 1-8-10," which went viral upon its posting in January 2010. The video became a pop culture phenomenon, and led to him appearing across multiple television shows.

Before Fame

He fought in amateur mixed martial arts as his career. His double rainbow YouTube video posted to his Yosemitebear62 YouTube channel earned its wider platform after being shared by Jimmy Kimmel, who had it shown to him by a friend.

Trivia

His "Yosemitebear Mountain Double Rainbow 1-8-10" YouTube video has amassed more than 40 million views. In July 2010, the Gregory Brothers created an autotuned song from his video, which became a viral hit itself. He was featured in People magazine in May 2015.

Family Life

His real name was Paul Vasquez. He married into the Yosemite Indian tribe at age 22. He had two children with his wife.

Associated With

In 2011, he appeared alongside Jennifer Aniston in her commercial for Smartwater.